Educational Assistant - St. Katharine Drexel Elementary School

Kut and Kill Inc.; Sioux Falls (SD); On-site; USD 25,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

St. Katharine Drexel Elementary School seeks an Educational Assistant for the 2025-2026 school year. This role is pivotal in promoting academic excellence and helping students reach their potential. Candidates should have a high school education and be adaptable to daily changes in schedule.

Qualifications

• High school education or equivalent required.
• Some post higher training in education preferred.
• Strong planning and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Tutor/support students in all academic areas.
• Monitor student progress and keep records.
• Confer with supervising teachers.

Skills

Works well with children

Knowledge of verbal and math skills

Planning and organizational skills

Problem-solving ability

Team player

Education

High school education or equivalent

Some post higher training in education preferred

Job description

Become an Educational Assistant at St. Katharine Drexel Elementary School for the 2025-2026 school year and make a difference everyday! You’ll play a pivotal role in empowering students to reach their full potential.

Our ‘Mission’ desires “to form a community of faith and learning by promoting a Catholic way of life through Gospel values and academic excellence.” We are seeking an individual who will exhibit the ‘Core Values’ of Bishop O†Gorman Catholic Schools: Faith, Unity, Excellence, and Integrity and create an environment of trust.

Schedule/Location:

Tuesday and Thursday7:30am - 6:00pm (additional hours in after school care available if desired)

St. Katharine Drexel Elementary School

Job Description:

• Promote the mission of Bishop O†Gorman Catholic Schools
• Tutor/support students in all academic areas
• Administer make-up tests
• Monitor student progress and keep records
• Confer with supervising teachers
• Perform various duties as assigned

Qualifications:

• High school education or equivalent
• Some post higher training in education preferred
• Works well with children
• Knowledge and comfort level verbal and math skills up through middle school
• Basic competency in computer skills
• Resourceful & creative to proved adaptations for students
• Self-starter
• High energy
• Ability to adjust to daily changes in task schedule
• Adapts well to a variety of tasks
• Strong planning and organizational skills
• Problem-solving and decision making ability
• Team player

Bishop O'Gorman Catholic Schools is a Preschool-12 grade school system. Our six elementary schools, junior high, and high school exemplify Gospel values, strong student achievement, and community service. Apply today to be considered for this position.